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Submitted: 10/25/08 • Approved: 10/25/08 • Last Updated: 4/1/18 • R18770-G0-S3
Front of family monument:
MEYER
WARM SUMMER SUN, SHINE GENTLY HERE!
COLD WINTER WIND, BLOW SOFTLY HERE!
GREEN GRASS ABOVE, LIE LIGHT! LIE LIGHT!
GOOD-BY SWEETHEART, AND FOREVER GOOD NIGHT!
H. F. M.
Back of family monument:
MEYER
"GOOD NIGHT, SWEET PRINCE
AND FLIGHTS OF ANGELS SING THEE TO THY REST"
R. S. M.
Individual stone:
HERMAN F. MEYER, M.D.
1900 - 1974
Note:
Herman's stone is the rightmost of 3 stones in front of the family monument. There is a bronze American Legion marker in back of the stone.
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Contributed on 10/25/08 by pasteffen99
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Record #: 18770